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About the Hotel
34 Ruswarp Lane, Whitby, YO21 1ND,
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Near Sandsend Beach
Perfect
9.7
/10
Loved by The Coal Merchant'S House guests
breakfast by the fire
locally produced bacon
EV charger
super clean rooms
comfortable beds
"The breakfast was beautiful, the room was so cozy with a fire on for when we got up."
Vikki from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast is fabulous with locally produced bacon and sausage and served in front of a roaring fire."
Roam06406969518 from United Kingdom
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"The location for us just outside of the busy streets was perfect and the free parking is always a bonus."
Susan from United Kingdom
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"Linda listened to me to get a thorough understanding and tailored a breakfast to suit me."
Alanna from United Kingdom
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"Comfortable, spotlessly clean and very welcoming; the Coal Merchant's House is the ideal place to stay for a visit to Whitby."
Geoffrey C from United Kingdom
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4-star historic inn in Whitby with exquisite dining
Rooms
The Coal Merchant's House offers six thoughtfully designed guest rooms, each complete with en-suite facilities. Guests can choose from various room types, showcasing unique decor and amenities tailored for comfort. Every room features luxury linens and local artwork, ensuring a pleasant stay.
Dining
Dining at The Coal Merchant's House occurs in the on-site restaurant, which focuses on locally sourced ingredients. The breakfast menu is crafted to include a selection of freshly prepared dishes, showcasing Yorkshire's culinary heritage. Guests can enjoy unique dining experiences, enhancing their stay with a true taste of the region.
Location
Located in the historic heart of Whitby, The Coal Merchant's House offers easy access to renowned attractions like Whitby Abbey and the picturesque coastline. The charming streets are filled with shops, cafes, and cultural landmarks, ensuring ample opportunities for exploration. Visitors can easily stroll to the beach or enjoy scenic walks along the coast.
Exclusive Experiences
The hotel collaborates with local businesses to provide guided tours and experiences unique to Whitby. Guests can participate in fishing trips or explore the surrounding moors, gaining insight into the region's rich history. Such immersive activities make the stay memorable and connected to the local culture.
Wellness
The Coal Merchant's House emphasizes relaxation with a range of wellness activities, including in-room massages and yoga sessions. Guests can choose customized treatments to rejuvenate after a day of exploration. This focus on wellness complements the hotel's inviting atmosphere.
Highlights
Location: Historic heart of Whitby
Rooms: Six thoughtfully designed guest rooms
Dining: On-site restaurant with locally sourced ingredients
Exclusive Experiences: Guided tours and fishing trips
“The Coal Merchant's House presents a welcoming Whitby base, where spotless rooms and an exceptionally comfortable bed ensure a restful stay. Host Linda's attentive service shines, particularly through the impressive breakfasts featuring local produce. With ample parking and a convenient EV charger, it's a thoughtfully appointed choice for exploring the area.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukyorkshire
Select your room type
The Coal Merchant'S House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 Double bed
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King Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
14 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
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Facilities
The Coal Merchant'S House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Special diet menus
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
34 Ruswarp Lane, Whitby, YO21 1ND,
Explore Whitby
Explore Whitby
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whitby Abbey
25 minutes' walk
Historic ruins overlooking the sea, famous for its dramatic setting and rich history, an inspiration for Bram Stoker's Dracula.
Pannett Park Art Gallery & Whitby Museum
15 minutes' walk
Features local art and diverse exhibits on Whitby's history, perfect for enthusiasts of culture and heritage.
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
10 minutes' drive
Dedicated to Captain Cook, this museum houses artifacts and exhibits from his voyages, located in an 18th-century building.
Sneaton Castle
10 minutes' walk
Victorian castle with beautiful grounds offering a peaceful environment, ideal for leisurely walks and relaxation.
Hiking the Cinder Track
10 minutes' walk
Scenic cycling and walking path along the coastal railway route, suitable for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Esk Belle II Coastal Cruises
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing boat rides offering stunning views of the coastline, perfect for a tranquil afternoon on the water.
Jacksons Butchers
10 minutes' walk
Local butcher known for its quality meats and homemade pies, a great spot for a quick bite or picnic supplies.
The Endeavour Experience
5 minutes' drive
Traditional fish and chips restaurant with a maritime theme, famous for its locally sourced seafood and cozy atmosphere.
Whitby Pavilion
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue hosting live music and theater events, with beautiful sea views, perfect for family-friendly performances.
Whitby Brewery
10 minutes' walk
Local brewery offering tours and tastings, known for its craft beers and lively atmosphere, ideal for social gatherings.
Getting around
City Centre
Whitby 17 min · 1.4 km
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 104 min · 68.8 km
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 182 min · 121.3 km
Train
Whitby Railway Station 18 min · 1.5 km
Whitby Train Station 18 min · 1.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Coal Merchant'S House guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Coal Merchant'S House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 70 verified reviews
9.9 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 115 reviews
9.7/10
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